Just Cause (1995)

Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews

Buried deep in the Florida Everglades is a secret that can save an innocent man or let a killer kill again.

A Harvard professor is lured back into the courtroom after twenty-five years to take the case of a young black man condemned to death for the horrific murder of a child.

• Released: 1995-02-17
• Genres: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
• Runtime: 1h 42m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.3/10 from 647 votes

Directed by Arne Glimcher.

Top cast

• Sean Connery as Paul Armstrong
• Laurence Fishburne as Sheriff Tanny Brown
• Blair Underwood as Bobby Earl Ferguson
• Kate Capshaw as Laurie Armstrong
• Ruby Dee as Evangeline Ferguson
• Scarlett Johansson as Kate Armstrong
• Ed Harris as Blair Sullivan
• Christopher Murray as Detective T.J. Wilcox
• Daniel J. Travanti as Warden
• Ned Beatty as McNair

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Just Cause

• United States: rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
• India: rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
• Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
• Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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